Now Playing Quarterflash Harden My Heart

Volunteers maintain Island war graves

Wednesday, 6 April 2022 10:27

Co-ordinator from the Commonweath War Graves Commission speaks about foreign graves on IOM

A leader from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission came on Island over the weekend to attend to and educate volunteers on maintaining war graves.

Many volunteers have no direct family attachment to any of the graves, and simply do it to pay their respects to those who fought and served in conflicts around the world.

Manx Radio's Christian Jones attended to find out more:

More information about volunteering can be found HERE.

More from Isle of Man News

Organisation welcomes news of Milan extension

Milan Veterinary Practice will continue to offer its farm services beyond the end of the month
'Winter is coming'

Government's urging people to prepare themselves for the colder months
Isle of Man joins global review of children's online privacy

Information Commissioner examines how child-focused websites and apps handle young users' personal data
Applications open for next academic year at UCM

College invites prospective students to explore courses ahead of open evening
Isle of Man inflation eases slightly to 2.8% in October

Rising restaurant, food and tobacco prices continue to drive inflation, while energy costs help offset increases

Volunteers maintain Island war graves

Share

More from Isle of Man News